Lot 72
  • 72

Callum Innes

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Callum Innes
  • Exposed Painting Charcoal Black, Gold Green
  • signed three times and dated 00 twice on the overlap
  • oil on canvas
  • 83 5/8 by 81 3/4 in. 212.4 by 207.6 cm.

Provenance

Sean Kelly Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 2000

Exhibited

Seattle, Henry Art Gallery; West Palm Beach, Norton Museum of Art; Tampa Museum of Art; Chicago Cultural Center, Crosscurrents at Century's End: Selections from the Neuberger Berman Art Collection, June 2003 - June 2004, pl. XXVII, p. 65, illustrated in color

Condition

72 Callum Innes Exposed Painting Charcoal Black, Gold Green This work appears to be in very good overall condition. There is a curvescent abrasion measuring 12 inches, in the grey field of color located 28 inches from the bottom and 26 inches from the left. There is another horizontal abrasion measuring two inches wide and located 9 inches from bottom and 10 inches from the left. This work has recently benefitted from a topical cleaning from Amann + Estabrook Conservation Associates. Under ultra violet inspection there is no evidence of in painting. Unframed.
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